"Therefore, when the Lord heard, He was full of wrath; a fire was kindled against Jacob; His anger rose against Israel,Because they did not believe in God and did not trust His saving power.Yet He commanded the skies above and opened the doors of heaven,And He rained down on them manna to eat and gave them the grain of heaven.Man ate of the bread of the angels; … [Read more...] about The Flip Side of the Coin
Psalms
The Provision of History and Sufficiency of Grace
"Yet they sinned still more against him,rebelling against the Most High in the desert.They tested God in their heartby demanding the food they craved.They spoke against God, saying,'Can God spread a table in the wilderness?He struck the rock so that water gushed outand streams overflowed.Can he also give breador provide meat for his people?'Therefore, when the Lord heard, he … [Read more...] about The Provision of History and Sufficiency of Grace
The Brotherhood of History
"The Ephraimites, armed with the bow,turned back on the day of battle.They did not keep God's covenant,but refused to walk according to his law.They forgot his worksand the wonders that he had shown them.In the sight of their fathers he performed wondersin the land of Egypt, in the fields of Zoan.He divided the sea and let them pass through it,and made the waters stand like a … [Read more...] about The Brotherhood of History
The Testimony of History
"He established a testimony in Jacoband appointed a law in Israel,which he commanded our fathersto teach to their children,that the next generation might know them,the children yet unborn,and arise and tell them to their children,so that they should set their hope in Godand not forget the works of God,but keep his commandments;and that they should not be like their fathers,a … [Read more...] about The Testimony of History
The Lessons of History
"Give ear, O my people, to my teaching;incline your ears to the words of my mouth!I will open my mouth in a parable;I will utter dark sayings from of old,things that we have heard and known,that our fathers have told us.We will not hide them from their children,but tell to the coming generationthe glorious deeds of the Lord, and his might,and the wonders that he has done." … [Read more...] about The Lessons of History